2 h. ago Chaos erupts in Parliament as Minority storms centre of floor over Kpandai seat controversy

Parliament descended into chaos on Tuesday after members of the Minority Caucus abandoned their seats and massed in the centre of the chamber, triggering a brief scuffle and bringing proceedings to a halt.

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7 h. ago Gifty Nti Konadu: The architecture of continuity – Rebuilding Ghana’s public sector for the next generation

Life, leadership, and governance continually teach profound lessons, prominent among them being that institutions built around individuals are fragile, transient, and vulnerable to collapse, while those constructed upon systems and structures endure, enabling progress that outlives the tenure of any single leader. Societies that fail to internalise this principle risk squandering resources, alienating talent, and […]

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8 h. ago When power fails, systems must not: Lessons from the Epstein Files for Ghana’s safety and accountability culture

Across the United States, one of the most significant transparency conversations of modern times is unfolding — and the world is watching closely.

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8 h. ago Minority demands immediate withdrawal of letter declaring Kpandai seat vacant

Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has called on Parliament to immediately withdraw the official letter notifying the Electoral Commission (EC) of a vacancy in the Kpandai Constituency, describing the action as unlawful and procedurally flawed. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Annoh-Dompreh insisted the letter—signed by the Clerk to Parliament on December 4, 2025—was issued in disregard of due process, especially since a motion for stay of execution is still pending in court.

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15 h. ago Legal challenge against Wesley Girls High School forces Ghana Supreme Court to define boundaries of religious liberty

The lawsuit against Wesley Girls Senior High School (SHS) in Ghana is a pivotal Supreme Court case. It challenges the boundaries of religious freedom and institutional rights under Ghana's 1992 Constitution. The central legal question is whether a school, founded on Christian principles by the Methodist Church and substantially state-funded, can restrict the religious practices of its minority Muslim students. This conflict occurs in a national context where 71.3% of the population is Christian and 19.9% is Muslim, highlighting the significance of minority accommodation.

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36 h. ago Ho Accommodation Shortage Signals Major Hotel Investment Opportunity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ho-accommodation-shortage-signals-major-hotel-investment-opportunity/Ho, the Volta Region capital, faces recurring accommodation shortages during major events, sending powerful signals to investors that the city desperately needs more hotel rooms as existing hospitality infrastructure consistently hits full capacity. The predictable pattern reveals a clear market gap. During peak periods, hotels and guesthouses reach 100 percent occupancy immediately, forcing hundreds of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ho-accommodation-shortage-signals-major-hotel-investment-opportunity/

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37 h. ago Mahama lauds women’s progress in Ghana, draws lessons from China’s development model

President John Dramani Mahama says both Ghana and China have made significant progress in advancing women’s rights and expanding opportunities across education, governance, science and technology. Speaking in an exclusive interview on China Global Television Network (CGTN) as part of the commemoration of 65 years of Ghana–China diplomatic relations, Mr Mahama said gender parity in Ghana’s basic and secondary school enrolment reflects a major shift from previous decades.

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4 d. ago Ghana Deploys Credit Guarantees to Tackle Agricultural Lending Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deploys-credit-guarantees-to-tackle-agricultural-lending-crisis/Ghana has launched an expanded network of credit guarantees and blended finance programmes targeting agricultural lenders as the sector confronts one of the highest loan default rates in the economy. The interventions arrive ahead of the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebrations in Ho, where questions about whether financing schemes can reverse decades of capital shortage […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deploys-credit-guarantees-to-tackle-agricultural-lending-crisis/

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4 d. ago Minority sounds alarm over fuel shortages crippling Ghana’s fishing communities

The Minority in Parliament has sounded the alarm over worsening conditions in Ghana’s fishing communities, accusing the government of neglect and logistical failures that threaten food security and livelihoods.

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4 d. ago A Timeless Message to Ghanaian Youth: Lessons from Daddy Lumba’s Legacy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-timeless-message-to-ghanaian-youth-lessons-from-daddy-lumbas-legacy/The recent developments surrounding Daddy Lumba’s marriage have sparked important conversations about love, family, and community. As young Ghanaians, you are the future leaders, innovators, and change-makers of our nation. Here are some lessons to guide us Respect and Empathy*: Treat others with kindness, understanding, and compassion. Recognize that everyone has their own story and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-timeless-message-to-ghanaian-youth-lessons-from-daddy-lumbas-legacy/

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4 d. ago Perdita Agyarko Writes: A Timeless Message to Ghanaian Youth: Lessons from Daddy Lumba’s Legacy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/perdita-agyarko-writes-a-timeless-message-to-ghanaian-youth-lessons-from-daddy-lumbas-legacy/The recent developments surrounding Daddy Lumba’s marriage have sparked important conversations about love, family, and community. As young Ghanaians, you are the future leaders, innovators, and change-makers of our nation. Here are some lessons to guide us Respect and Empathy*: Treat others with kindness, understanding, and compassion. Recognize that everyone has their own story and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/perdita-agyarko-writes-a-timeless-message-to-ghanaian-youth-lessons-from-daddy-lumbas-legacy/

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4 d. ago More than 300 flights cancelled as Indian airline IndiGo faces ‘staff shortage’

India's biggest airline IndiGo faced a growing crisis, with more than 300 flights cancelled since Tuesday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded nationwide.

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5 d. ago More than 300 flights cancelled as Indian airline faces ‘staff shortage’

India's biggest airline IndiGo faced a growing crisis, with more than 300 flights cancelled since Tuesday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded nationwide.

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5 d. ago Smirnoff powers connection between fans, others at 2025 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards

The 2025 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, delivered an exciting celebration of Ghana’s DJ community under the theme “Shake the Floor.” The event brought together DJs, performers, fans, and cultural leaders for an evening that honoured creativity, talent, and the shared experiences that define Ghana’s vibrant music culture. Produced by Merqury Republic, this […]

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5 d. ago Education authorities urged to review SHS policy system for excellent results

Education authorities have been urged to review the Senior High School (SHS) education system to help improve results in the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

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6 d. ago EduTalk: NaCCA boss breaks down new SHS curriculum and digital innovations

The Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Professor Samuel Ofori, has offered an in-depth reflection on Ghana’s new Senior High School (SHS) curriculum, outlining its strengths, emerging challenges, and the technological reforms being deployed to enhance teaching and learning.

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6 d. ago Free SHS has nothing to do with poor WASSCE performance – Miracles Aboagye

An aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is calling for a more informed national discussion on the causes of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) performance.

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6 d. ago Drop in WASSCE 2025 performance – Reality check or victory for integrity?

Last week, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) released the 2025 results, sparking intense debate across the country. After years of impressive pass rates under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, this year’s results show a sharp decline in performance. Pass rates in Core Mathematics pass rates fell from 66.86% in 2024 to 48.73%, while Social Studies dropped from 71.53% to 55.82%.

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7 d. ago ECOWAS Launches Joint Border Post Project At Liberia–Sierra Leone Crossing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-joint-border-post-project-at-liberia-sierra-leone-crossing/Jendema-Bo Waterside, 22 November 2025 — The ECOWAS Commission has officially handed over the site for the construction of a Joint Border Post (JBP) at the Jendema-Bo Waterside crossing between Liberia and Sierra Leone, marking a major step toward regional integration and trade facilitation. Led by ECOWAS Vice President H.E. Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, the foundation-laying […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-joint-border-post-project-at-liberia-sierra-leone-crossing/

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7 d. ago National Peace Council struggles to resolve 300+ conflicts as staffing, funding shortfalls stall mediation

The Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC), Most Rev. Emmanuel Fianu, has revealed that the Council is struggling to resolve more than 300 conflict cases nationwide due to severe staffing and funding shortages.

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